Volvo S40nYears to avoid, problems & recalls
NHTSA has 15 owner complaints and 1 safety recall on record for the Volvo S40n.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.
Best & worst years
Volvo S40n years to avoid
Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the S40n median. Tap a year for its full report.
'04'05'06'10
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
Complaints by system
Most common Volvo S40n problems
All model years combined: 15 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
6Service brakes, hydraulic
4Vehicle speed control
2Engine and engine cooling
1Power train
1Steering
1Structure
1Air bags
1Visibility
1Electrical system
11 other systems
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 6 | 0 |
| Vehicle speed control | 4 | 0 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 2 | 0 |
| Power train | 1 | 0 |
| Steering | 1 | 0 |
| Structure | 1 | 0 |
| Air bags | 1 | 0 |
| Visibility | 1 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 1 | 0 |
| 1 other systems | 1 | 0 |
1 recall
Volvo S40n recalls
Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.